...In light of this, as Korean scholars claim, this sutra was printed in the first half of the 8th century, older than the printing of the Million Pagoda Dharani, and it can be said to be the oldest surviving printed matter in the world. The oldest surviving printed matter in China is the Diamond Perfection of Wisdom Sutra, discovered in Dunhuang by A. Stein in 1907 and donated by a man named Wang Jie on April 15, 868 (Xiantong 9) as a memorial for his parents. The entire piece is 30 cm wide and over 5 m long, and is made up of pieces of paper about 80 cm long. ... *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Wang Jie" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…こうしてみると,韓国人学者が主張するように,この経典の印刷は8世紀前半のことであり,〈百万塔陀羅尼〉の印刷より古く,これこそ現存世界最古の印刷物であるといえよう。 中国に現存する最古の印刷物はスタインA.Steinが1907年に敦煌で発見した,868年(咸通9)4月15日に王玠なる人物が両親の供養のために布施した《金剛般若波羅蜜経》である。全体は幅30cm,長さ5m以上に及ぶもので,長さ80cmほどの紙をつなぎ合わせている。… ※「王玠」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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